Taste of Home
Creamy Crab Salad
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. + chilling
YIELD: 10-12 servings.
This easy-on-the-pocket salad beautifully dresses up economical imitation crab. My husband's grandmother gladly shared the recipe.
—Barb Stanton, Winona, Minnesota
Ingredients
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1 package (16 ounces) medium shell pasta
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1 package (16 ounces) imitation crabmeat, flaked
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3 green onions, thinly sliced
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1/2 cup chopped carrot
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1/2 cup chopped cucumber
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1/2 cup chopped green pepper
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1 cup sour cream
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1 cup mayonnaise
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1/3 cup sugar
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1 tablespoon seasoned salt
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2 teaspoons cider vinegar
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1-1/2 to 2 teaspoons pepper
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Leaf lettuce, optional
Directions
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1.
Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. Place in a large bowl; add crab, onions, carrot, cucumber and green pepper. Combine the sour cream, mayonnaise, sugar, seasoned salt, vinegar and pepper; pour over salad and toss to coat. Cover and chill for at least 2 hours. Serve in a lettuce-lined bowl if desired.
Nutrition Facts
1 cup: 370 calories, 19g fat (4g saturated fat), 24mg cholesterol, 703mg sodium, 40g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 2g fiber), 9g protein.
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